Obituary of Anne Gardner

Anne Kuffel Gardner peacefully passed away on Monday, July 09, 2007 in Vancouver. Born on December 4, 1920 in McKenna, Washington, Anne was 86 years old. Anne worked as a phone operator for Pacific NW Bell Company. She enjoyed reading; watching sports on TV and spending time with her family and watching her grandchildren grow up. Anne is survived by her daughter Lynn (Russ) Barber of Camas, son Greg Gardner of Burien, WA, sisters Emma Stewart of Portland, Pauline Stewart of Mt. Vernon, WA, and Rose Gaddis of Portland, four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 25 years Trigway Gardner (1973), grandson Garrett Gardner (2006), and twelve siblings. There will be a Celebration of Life Service for Anne on Thursday, July 12th at 11:00 am at Brown's Funeral Home in Camas. Viewing will be held following the service. Interment will take place at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland. In lieu of flowers, donations in Anne's honor may be made to the National Kidney Foundation: 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016. Brown's Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Camas has been entrusted with arrangements.